This is a hard one to talk about because so much of the work that was done (and in a good way!) was so subtle and under the surface... As Aase pointed out, if Fires Rising was about transforming lead into gold, Body Tribal this year was more about the reverse. About our awareness of our own mortality and the limits of our physical bodies ( Read more... )

Sleep, errands, drink, video games (of various platforms, both playing and watching ( Read more... )

Yesterday I spent all day working on my inkle loom, finished my current project, started another one and finished that as well.  David, Hilary and I stayed up late late LATE watching Spike's Most Amazing Videos.

I got to sleep in this morning, putter on the loom some more and warp up a new project, sans pattern.  I woke David at about 2pm with the ( Read more... )

Friday night:  Gaming, usual crew ( Read more... )

That's what I said as I got out of bed this morning.  After a weekend that went more perfectly than I could have planned how could I feel differently ( Read more... )

Day two of NaNo:

Words written:  Zero
Theme ideas had: .5
Feelings of guilt:  27

Auspicious start, ne?  *eyeroll*

In more exciting news, the Blackberry, it LIVES!  Internet and e-mail now follow me everywhere I go!  When I am not online, all Gmail goes directly to the Blackberry.  I also have a blackberry wireless address (as if you need one MORE way ( Read more... )

The good day that was presaged on Friday never QUITE materialized, owing to ( Read more... )